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Table 6 Multivariate analysis for prediction of short-term hospitalization in the group younger than 80 years

From: Early initiation of tolvaptan is associated with early discharge in patients with heart failure regardless of age

 

HR

p value

HR

p value

HR

p value

Early administration of TLV

1.210

< 0.001

1.200

< 0.001

1.190

< 0.001

Age (years)

0.998

0.904

    

BMI (kg/m2)

0.925

0.104

    

Sex (men)

0.960

0.918

    

Clinical scenario 1

  

1.310

0.595

  

Systolic BP (mm Hg)

  

1.000

0.919

  

NHYA

    

2.040

0.159

BNP (pg/dl)

    

1.000

0.588

Hemoglobin (g/dl)

    

0.917

0.205

  1. TLV: tolvaptan, BMI: body mass index, BP: blood pressure, NHYA: New York Heart Association Classification, BNP: brain natriuretic peptide. The multivariate analysis was performed applying Cox proportional hazards models